Laguna Niguel, CA Public Schools

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38%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

14%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

80%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Laguna Niguel school information

Index	Laguna Niguel	California	National
Average Test Scores	66%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	23:1	20:1	16:1
Total public schools	8	8,308	79,221
Total private schools	8	3,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	1,085	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Laguna Niguel are 38% higher than the national average
There are approximately 8 public schools in Laguna Niguel
95.0% of people in Laguna Niguel have completed 8th grade
94.8% of people in Laguna Niguel have completed high school
54.5% of people in Laguna Niguel have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Laguna Niguel

Index	Laguna Niguel	California	National
Completed 8th grade	95.0%	81.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	94.8%	79.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	84.1%	61.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	64.0%	39.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	54.5%	32.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	21.2%	11.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	6.9%	3.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.8%	1.6%	1.3%

Laguna Niguel, CA School Districts

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There are a total of 8 public schools, 8 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Laguna Niguel. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Laguna Niguel, CA schools is 66%. The average student to teacher ratio is 23:1. In Laguna Niguel, CA, an average of 95.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.8% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Laguna Beach, CA	22,991	80%	67.2%
Coto de Caza, CA	15,509	79%	64.6%
Ladera Ranch, CA	24,996	78%	61.7%
Las Flores, CA	5,089	73%	51.6%
Irvine, CA	272,694	73%	51.5%
Laguna Niguel, CA	65,048	66%	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Blaine, MN	65,048	55%	14.3%
Harlingen, TX	65,028	48%	0.7%
Santa Cruz, CA	65,011	52%	7.9%
Bethesda, MD	65,092	77%	60.6%
Wellington, FL	64,990	74%	54.5%
Laguna Niguel, CA	65,048	66%	38.3%

Source: The Laguna Niguel, CA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.